英语词汇shift的词组、短语、固定搭配翻译、用法及例句-英语词组固定搭配大全

shift AC noun 1. a change in the way people think about something, in the way something is done etcadjectivesa big/major shift There has been a big shift in people’s attitudes to marriage.a significant/marked shift (=big and noticeable) There was a significant shift in government policy on education.a fundamental shift (=a complete change) The 1960s saw a fundamental shift in attitudes to sex.a sudden shift She hated his sudden shifts of mood.a dramatic shift (=a big and sudden change) There needs to be a dramatic shift in behaviour if we are to tackle climate change.a small/slight/subtle shift The opinion polls showed a slight shift in people’s views about the president.a gradual shift There has been a gradual shift of power.a discernible/perceptible shift formal (=only small but big enough to notice) There has been a discernible shift in the manager’s priorities recently.an irreversible shift (=causing a permanent change) The scandal caused an irreversible shift in the public’s perception of politicians.a cultural shift We all know there were cultural shifts in the 1960s that significantly changed our society.nouns + shifta policy shift Increasing violent crime led to a policy shift on gun ownership.verbsmark/represent a shift The idea represents a dramatic shift in healthcare policy.cause/produce a shift also bring about a shift The recession brought about a shift in people’s views on the environment.see/detect/notice a shift Some commentators detect a shift in the government’s attitude.prepositionsa shift in sth Has there been a shift in American attitudes towards Russia?a shift towards/toward sth We’re seeing a shift towards buying goods online.a shift away from sth There has been a huge shift away from the postal system as our main means of communication.THESAURUS: shift → change22. a part of a working day in a factory, hospital etcadjectives/nouns + shiftthe night/day shift She worked on the night shift in a busy hospital. | It was 8 a.m. and staff were just arriving for the day shift.the morning/afternoon/evening shift All the machines are cleaned at the end of every afternoon shift.the early/late shift Nobody wants to do the late shift.a 10-hour/12-hour etc shift The nurses are sometimes asked to work 12-hour shifts.the graveyard shift informal (=a shift that begins late at night or very early in the morning) He chose to work the graveyard shift because the pay was better.a double shift (=when someone works two shifts one after the other) He is only halfway through a 16-hour double shift.verbswork/do a shift Some doctors work very long shifts.finish a shift I had just finished a 10-hour shift and was exhausted.change shifts (=when one person’s shift finishes as another person’s starts) The only time the factory is busy is when workers are changing shifts.work in shifts (=work for a period of time, before another person takes over your work) Rescue workers worked in shifts to clear the rubble.shift + nounsshift work/working (=working shifts) Many healthcare jobs involve shift work.a shift worker The meetings are at different times so that shift workers have an opportunity to attend.a shift system (=a system in which people work shifts) A shift system was introduced in the department last year.a shift pattern (=the way that shifts are organized) They keep changing the shift pattern at the factory.a shift supervisor We told our shift supervisor about the problem.

词组	shift
释义	shift AC noun 1. a change in the way people think about something, in the way something is done etcadjectivesa big/major shift There has been a big shift in people’s attitudes to marriage.a significant/marked shift (=big and noticeable) There was a significant shift in government policy on education.a fundamental shift (=a complete change) The 1960s saw a fundamental shift in attitudes to sex.a sudden shift She hated his sudden shifts of mood.a dramatic shift (=a big and sudden change) There needs to be a dramatic shift in behaviour if we are to tackle climate change.a small/slight/subtle shift The opinion polls showed a slight shift in people’s views about the president.a gradual shift There has been a gradual shift of power.a discernible/perceptible shift formal (=only small but big enough to notice) There has been a discernible shift in the manager’s priorities recently.an irreversible shift (=causing a permanent change) The scandal caused an irreversible shift in the public’s perception of politicians.a cultural shift We all know there were cultural shifts in the 1960s that significantly changed our society.nouns + shifta policy shift Increasing violent crime led to a policy shift on gun ownership.verbsmark/represent a shift The idea represents a dramatic shift in healthcare policy.cause/produce a shift also bring about a shift The recession brought about a shift in people’s views on the environment.see/detect/notice a shift Some commentators detect a shift in the government’s attitude.prepositionsa shift in sth Has there been a shift in American attitudes towards Russia?a shift towards/toward sth We’re seeing a shift towards buying goods online.a shift away from sth There has been a huge shift away from the postal system as our main means of communication.THESAURUS: shift → change22. a part of a working day in a factory, hospital etcadjectives/nouns + shiftthe night/day shift She worked on the night shift in a busy hospital. \| It was 8 a.m. and staff were just arriving for the day shift.the morning/afternoon/evening shift All the machines are cleaned at the end of every afternoon shift.the early/late shift Nobody wants to do the late shift.a 10-hour/12-hour etc shift The nurses are sometimes asked to work 12-hour shifts.the graveyard shift informal (=a shift that begins late at night or very early in the morning) He chose to work the graveyard shift because the pay was better.a double shift (=when someone works two shifts one after the other) He is only halfway through a 16-hour double shift.verbswork/do a shift Some doctors work very long shifts.finish a shift I had just finished a 10-hour shift and was exhausted.change shifts (=when one person’s shift finishes as another person’s starts) The only time the factory is busy is when workers are changing shifts.work in shifts (=work for a period of time, before another person takes over your work) Rescue workers worked in shifts to clear the rubble.shift + nounsshift work/working (=working shifts) Many healthcare jobs involve shift work.a shift worker The meetings are at different times so that shift workers have an opportunity to attend.a shift system (=a system in which people work shifts) A shift system was introduced in the department last year.a shift pattern (=the way that shifts are organized) They keep changing the shift pattern at the factory.a shift supervisor We told our shift supervisor about the problem.
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